Top 1200 Hearing Aids Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

It will kill four times as many Americans as AIDS will over the next decade. I feel that what ever kind of disability God has given me, as an entertainer and as a public figure, it is so I can be a representative for others.

How is AIDS research to progress when the premise of science is questioning but the premise of questioning HIV is considered so dangerous that even venturing into the facts is too great a risk?

Her hearing was keener than his, and she heard silences he was unaware of.

Fear is good, for it makes us cautious and aids survival. Not so with terror. It is like slow poison, paralyzing the limbs and blurring the mind. . . Never, when in danger, ask yourself, What will they do to me? Instead think, What can I do to prevent them?

I just want to encourage you all... to rethink the resettlement of refugees in this country, especially in the numbers I'm hearing.

Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.

If condoms and potentially microbicides can prevent millions of deaths [from AIDS], they should be made more widely available. I know that there are those who, out of sincere religious conviction, oppose such measures. And with these folks, I must respectfully but unequivocally disagree.

The moral sense is as much a part of our constitution as that of feeling, seeing, or hearing.

It's always been a gift with me, hearing music the way I do. I don't know where it comes from, it's just there and I don't question it.

The fight against AIDS and the fight for the emancipation of women go hand-in-hand.

AIDS had landed and I was terrified. I was very scared, just as everyone was in the '80s. It was really hard to be sexually active and to sleep with men and with women and not feel you had a responsibility in terms of having safe sex.

Just pray for your health and strength, hearing and eyesight, and an active mind.

Abstinence, being faithful and correct and consistent condom use are the only ways to successfully reach everyone when discussing HIV prevention. I believe that the abstinence message alone does not solve the AIDS epidemic.

Obliged to you for hearing me, and now old Sojourner ain't got nothing more to say.

It's a great way to start the day, hearing you've been nominated for an Emmy. It's just thrilling.

I have been tried and condemned without a hearing, and I suppose I shall have to go to the execution.

I feel very strongly about the subject matter in The Dallas Buyer's Club - about AIDS and people fighting illnesses, and fighting for survival against bad conditions.

I'm a firm believer that education is the most efficient tool we have to make people aware and make our children aware, and to protect them from the scourge of the century, which is AIDS

The only one interested in hearing your sad story is . . . you; and even you wish you didn't have to relive it again!

I'm tired of hearing about this 'well-regulated militia' that is so necessary for American freedom.

Many of the medicines we use today, to fight everything from AIDS to cancer, originate as a toxin in an amphibian skin. When we lose these animals, we lose resources. We lose keystone species in the environments where they live.

Anurag Kashyap is someone whose projects I can take without even hearing the story.

Just ask the Border Patrol about Hillary Clinton. You won't like what you're hearing.

Hearing anyone think that I'm any form of sexy or handsome is incredibly flattering.

'Shell Shocked' is so different from what people are used to hearing from Ty Dolla Sign.

To the hard of hearing you shout, and for the almost blind you draw large and startling figures.

We have common enemies today. It's called childhood poverty. It's called cancer. It's called AIDS. It's called Parkinson's. It's called Muscular Dystrophy.

We learn best - and change - from hearing stories that strike a chord within us.

There is something noble in hearing myself ill spoken of, when I am doing well.

Practice really hearing what people say. Do your best to get inside their mind.

The key to fostering connection in the face of a 'no' is always hearing 'yes' to something else.

The songs that I've written about Africa, and AIDS and HIV and about the power of humanitarian love, those songs, I'm gonna sing them because I know that it's real.

Americans think African writers will write about the exotic, about wildlife, poverty, maybe AIDS. They come to Africa and African books with certain expectations.

I've been to enough other countries in the world to know what happens when you have socialized single-payer health care. It works. People don't get sick as much. They don't lose their life savings with a catastrophic illness like cancer or AIDS.

The Clinton Foundation has been able to help millions of people - over 10 million with HIV/AIDS alone - saved countless lives. It's extremely important to global health. They've done some really great things.

Objectivity doesn't mean treating all sides equally. It means giving each side a hearing.

The tragedy of civil wars in countries like Angola and Mozambique is that they left many civilians maimed. Poverty is the reason HIV/AIDS spread so rapidly in the African townships and slums. Poverty is the real killer.

We live in a completely interdependent world, which simply means we can not escape each other. How we respond to AIDS depends, in part, on whether we understand this interdependence. It is not someone else's problem. This is everybody's problem.

I really like coming across all types of different music, and hearing new things.

Reducing the price of AIDS drugs gave me so much satisfaction that I've been thinking what else I could do. One day, I thought, 'Let's look at cancer and see how we can spare cancer patients' unnecessary suffering.'

An addiction is anything we do to avoid hearing the messages that body and soul are trying to send us.

My father died when I was 4 years old, so I can't really say anything about his hearing.

Upon hearing the results of her breast examination, the First Lady said - "I guess it's my turn."

I have always aspired to be the type of role model who can bridge the deaf and hearing communities.

When I talk of hearing a poet's voice speaking, I always think of it as in the presence of the man.

Smell and taste differentiate, whereas language, like sight and hearing, integrates.

The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live.

Think about it: Look at the strides of awareness and treatment and tests that women have had with breast cancer, that the gay community has had with AIDS, because they're active and they talk about it.

I collect my tools: sight, smell, touch, taste, hearing, intellect. Night has fallen.

Spite of all modesty, a man must own a pleasure in the hearing of his praise.

The people must grant a hearing to the best poets they have else they will never have better.

Living with AIDS is like always having the sword of Damocles over your head. The disease is scarier than death itself. The disease is so messy, so devastating, so pervasive. It robs you of everything you hold dear.

The Internet is emblematic of an era in which what happens in Southeast Asia or southern Africa - from democratic advances to deforestation to the fight against aids - can affect Americans. As has been observed about water pollution, we all live downstream now.

The denial with which many African leaders and communities greeted the appearance of HIV and AIDS across the continent in the 1990s is now considered a tragic mistake rather than a purposeful pushback against lingering colonial prejudice.

Rule number one is, make sure that you face the person with hearing loss when you are speaking to them.

I really could've been a good student, but I was always hearing an imaginary audience.

You will probably be hearing more about this schoolboy. His name is Wilt Chamberlain.

The celebrated painter Gainsborough got as much pleasure from seeing violins as from hearing them.

I think as a kid I always liked to listen to people. I loved hearing stories.

Close to birth... I lost, like, 80 percent of my hearing, and I had difficulty speaking.